Cost of Living in Martinez, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
211.5
100 = national avg
+111.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$93,046
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$219,928
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing310.9
Food145.9
Transportation142.4
Healthcare136.7
Utilities169.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,385
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,912
per month
The overall cost of living index in Martinez is 211.5, which is 111.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 310.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $93,046 per year to cover basic expenses.